Property Management Blog

Property owners are sometimes hesitant or confused about whether to allow pets or smoking in their home or apartment rentals. While their apprehension is definitely understandable, Illume Property Management does have advice to guide landlords in making these critical decisions, particularly as tenant candidates express their preference t...

Recently, we sat down with Ryan Coffman of Farmer’s Insurance, one of our preferred insurance vendor partners here in Portland, Oregon to talk about the distinctions between insurance products available to both landlords and tenants on rental properties.  We learned a lot from Ryan, and we wanted to share his answers to our...

Once you make the decision to rent your home or condo, it can be more challenging than you think when it comes to choosing who to trust with the tenant selection and overall property management, rental responsibilities and maintenance of your home. At A & G Rental Management we work to make it as quick and easy on both owners and...

With Portland Oregon’s recent boom in population, resulting housing shortages and trending rental rate increases, the Portland City Council recently adopted important new rules which impact landlords, property managers and rental residents when it comes to handling rent increases or eviction notices.  Effective November 13...

We wanted to take a few moments and tell you why Illume Property Management is a strong candidate to represent owners of single family to multi-tenant properties in Portland Oregon and the Northwest. We believe the credentials of a professional property management company being considered to handle your investment property should include ...

Handling a tenant who has not paid rent can often lead to the unsavory task of processing an eviction. People always ask us what to do and who to call and how long the process takes, so we thought we’d tell you a little bit about what to expect if you have to evict a tenant.Review the Lease Terms:First, pull out the lease and check ...

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ACE Awards with an Association

Erlin Taylor, a local property manager with A&G Rental Management in Portland, has been awarded the Residential Management Professional designation from the National Association of Residential Property Managers (NARPM). NARPM is a national organization that oversees professional development and ethical standards for residential proper...

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